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Risks to sustained economic recovery (with lessons learned from Winston Churchill and Teddy Roosevelt)
"If the Congress is not careful and ends up where it is going in tampering with the independence of the Federal Reserve, it will indeed lead us down the path to the politicization of the central bank of the world's greatest economy, putting the United States on a road that leads directly to economic ruin." ; Remarks before the Annual Meeting of the Waco Business League, Waco, Texas, January 12, 2010.
Journal Article
Federal Reserve independence and the Accord of 1951
Journal Article
Federal Reserve : The road to independence
Journal Article
If Fed becomes super regulator, politicians would be its kryptonite
If given broader regulatory authority, the Fed will probably face new challenges in executing its traditional responsibilities and in preserving its independence against political pressure.
Journal Article
Two types of paper: the case for Federal Reserve independence
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Lessons learned, convictions confirmed
"In theory, the Fed's monetary policy and regulatory functions are separate. In practice, they are anything but--rather, it is a symbiotic relationship. The past two years have highlighted the interconnections of monetary and regulatory policy: Monetary policy depends upon regulation that ensures the soundness of financial institutions." ; Remarks before the Council on Foreign Relations, New York City, March 3, 2010.
Journal Article
The global battle over central bank independence
Speech
Roadblocks to recovery (with apologies to W. H. Auden and Gershon Bleichroder)
"While it appears urgent, if not agreeable, to use massive public spending to stimulate an economy under duress, an economy cannot sustain long-term growth under the weight of significant fiscal burdens." ; Remarks before the World Affairs Council of Dallas/Fort Worth, Dallas, Texas, February 10, 2010.
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Economic outlook : a speech at the Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware, May 7, 2010
Presented by Charles I. Plosser, President and Chief Executive Officer, Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia> Delaware State Chamber of Commerce, DuPont Country Club, Wilmington, Delaware, May 7, 2010